Palo Alto Real Estate

Welcome to Palo Alto, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley and renowned for its rich blend of innovation, culture, and natural beauty. As the birthplace of some of the world’s most influential tech companies, including Hewlett-Packard and Tesla, Palo Alto is a dynamic hub for entrepreneurs and professionals alike.

With a population of around 67,000 residents, Palo Alto offers a charming mix of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The city is home to Stanford University, which not only enhances the local intellectual atmosphere but also provides a wealth of cultural events, art exhibits, and educational opportunities. Stroll through the picturesque Stanford campus, or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the Cantor Arts Center, featuring an impressive collection of artworks.

Palo Alto’s neighborhoods are characterized by tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a strong sense of community. The city boasts an array of parks, including the expansive Foothills Park, where you can hike scenic trails, enjoy a picnic, or simply take in stunning views of the Bay Area.

The downtown area, with its vibrant shopping and dining scene, is a testament to the city’s commitment to fostering a lively atmosphere. From trendy cafes to gourmet restaurants, there’s something to satisfy every palate.

Palo Alto’s excellent schools and family-friendly environment make it an ideal place to call home. With its unique blend of innovation, education, and natural beauty, Palo Alto truly embodies the spirit of California living. Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or invest, this city is a gem waiting to be discovered.

Newest Listings in Palo Alto

$4,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057579 MLS

Offering combines this home with 1125 Guinda for $11M. A truly exceptional offering in Palo Alto's coveted Community Ctr neighborhood within mere blocks of downtown. Two gorgeous side-by-side residences create an extraordinary opportunity as a private family compound or multi-generational estate. The sun-filled Spanish Mediterranean main residence (4BR, 3BA) beautifully blends timeless charm with refined modern amenities. A stunning living room with vaulted beamed ceiling and fireplace welcomes you, while the formal dining room overlooks a charming front courtyard. The gourmet eat-in chef's kitchen and adjoining family room open to the spectacular grounds featuring a sparkling pool, tranquil water features, and a fireplace pavilion. A remarkable pool house (1BR/1BA) with vaulted beamed ceilings offers an entertainment room, kitchen, and a series of French doors that create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The adjoining residence (3BR/2BA) is equally rich in character, offering an open floor plan, hardwood floors, a fireplace, an updated kitchen, and a lovely primary suite with a private deck. Excellent schools (Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, Palo Alto High) complete this rare opportunity that offers unmatched flexibility, architectural character, and resort-style living.

1135 Guinda ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Brian Chancellor, 650-303-5511 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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$6,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057572 MLS

Combined with 1135 Guinda for $11M. A truly exceptional offering in Palo Alto's coveted Community Center neighborhood within mere blocks of dwntwn. Two gorgeous side-by-side residences create an extraordinary opportunity as a private compound or multi-generational estate. The sun-filled Spanish Mediterranean main residence (4BR, 3BA; 2900 sq. ft.) beautifully blends timeless charm with refined modern amenities. A stunning living room with vaulted beamed ceiling and fireplace welcomes you, while the formal dining rm overlooks a charming front courtyard. The gourmet eat-in chef's kitchen and adjoining family rm open to the spectacular grounds featuring a sparkling pool, tranquil water features, and a fireplace pavilion. A remarkable pool house (1BR/1BA; 887 sq. ft.) with vaulted beamed ceilings offers an entertainment room, kitchen, and a series of French doors that create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The adjoining residence (3BR/2BA; 1260 sq. ft.) is equally rich in character, offering an open flr plan, hrdwd floors, a FP, an updated kitchen, and a lovely primary suite with a private deck. Excellent schools (Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, Palo Alto High) complete this rare opportunity that offers unmatched flexibility, architectural character, and resort-style living.

1125 Guinda ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Brian Chancellor, 650-303-5511 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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$4,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057587 MLS

Come see and enjoy this absolutely amazing lot boasting over 14,500 square feet in a serene, almost magical, setting. Desirably located in Barron Park, a short stroll to multiple parks and schools, including Gunn High School. Charming older home with abundant possibilities to refresh, remodel or rebuild. Truly an exceptional opportunity!

4042 Orme ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Timothy Foy, 650-387-5078 from Midtown Realty
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$2,998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82057583 MLS

Located on a secluded, tucked-away circle, this 3-bedroom Eichler blends timeless Mid-Century Modern design on a large 9,450 plus SF lot. Signature Eichler details include vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, an open floor plan filled with natural light, and a dramatic living room with floor-to-ceiling windows and a fireplace. A generous patio provides a great setting for relaxing and entertaining. Radiant-heated floors offer year-round comfort, while fresh interior and exterior paint and new light fixtures add a modern touch. The spacious lot may offer potential to expand the existing home or build new, plus an ADU and/or JDU, subject to City requirements and approvals; buyer to independently verify. Ideally located near parks, the Palo Alto YMCA, Midtown cafes, shopping and restaurants, with access to commute routes and Silicon Valley tech campuses. Sought-after schools include Palo Verde Elementary, Ohlone Elementary (choice school), JLS Middle, and Palo Alto High.

938 Van Auken CIR, Palo Alto

Listed by Umang Sanchorawala, 650-960-5363 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Lori Buecheler from Compass

$3,180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057574 MLS

Welcome home to charming Midtown Palo Alto! Classic ranch home that's been lovingly refreshed and is ready for its next chapter of everyday memories. This single-level home is made for easy living, with a living room that flows naturally into the dining area, perfect for cozy dinners or catching up with family and friends. The updated eat-in kitchen offers a second dining spot for casual mornings, finished with quartz counters, updated hardware, and warm, refinished hardwood floors that run throughout the home. The family room opens onto the backyard, making it easy to move between cooking and relaxing outside, or gather for an evening at home. Three comfortable bedrooms each have plenty of closet space and natural light. The hall bath has updated counters and hardware, plus a beautifully retiled primary bath with a new vanity. Go outside to your own private, shaded backyard with mature trees, a fenced artificial turf side yard and fruit trees line the front yard. Nearby great schools, neighborhood parks, local shops and restaurants make this Midtown home and location all the more special.

994 Colonial LN, Palo Alto

Listed by Bruce Kuwano, 650-387-4230 from Morgan Lashley Distinctive Properties
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$3,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057573 MLS ⋅ Greenmeadow Community Accoc. BLDG.

Come, see and enjoy this classic Greenmeadow Eichler with soaring open beam ceilings and walls of windows yielding abundant natural light and promoting indoor outdoor integration. Fantastic floor plan featuring a light filled kitchen with breakfast nook, a large living room and a separate family room. Located in the highly desirable Greenmeadow community with access to the community pool, park, clubhouse and so much more!

4055 Ben Lomond DR, Palo Alto

Listed by Timothy Foy, 650-387-5078 from Midtown Realty
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$2,749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057553 MLS

Exceptional opportunity on a quiet cul-de-sac in Palo Altos desirable Midtown neighborhood, surrounded by attractive, well-established homes. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 baths with approximately 1,799 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,240 sq. ft. lot, this 1946 home presents exciting possibilities to restore, renovate or build new. The current floor plan consists of two bedrooms and one bath on the main level and two bedrooms and one bath upstairs. The house has deferred maintenance and in need of updating, providing an excellent opportunity for buyers with vision to create a home tailored to their needs. Enjoy a convenient location near Midtown Shopping Center and Hoover Park, and just minutes from California Avenues shops, restaurants, and nearby Caltrain station. Easy access to Oregon Expressway/Page Mill Road, El Camino Real, and Highway 101 provides convenient connections throughout Silicon Valley. Located within the Palo Alto Unified School District, with assigned schools of El Carmelo Elementary, JLS Middle School, and Palo Alto High School. A rare opportunity to create something special in a sought-after Palo Alto neighborhood.

788 Rosewood DR, Palo Alto

Listed by Kim Gelman, 650-888-5537 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$998,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057548 MLS ⋅ Palo Alto Greenhouse BLDG.

Beautiful move-in-ready, top-floor condo in Palo Altos desirable community. Ideally overlooking mature trees and offers a wonderful combination of privacy, greenery, and convenience and Palo Alto schools. Updated Kitchen features wood cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious living and dining area is filled with natural light and features recessed lighting and a large sliding door opening to a balconyperfect for relaxing. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet. The generously sized second bedroom is ideal for family, guests, or an additional office. Both bathrooms feature modern vanities and SPC flooring. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry, central heating, extra storage, and a private one-car garage. The beautifully maintained Greenhouse community offers a pool, spa, clubhouse, BBQ area, walking paths, and spacious landscaped lawns. Conveniently located near Mitchell Park, Cubberley Community Center, San Antonio Shopping Center, Costco, Caltrain, Stanford University, and Downtown Palo Alto, with easy access to major Silicon Valley employers including Google, Meta, and LinkedIn. Located within the highly regarded Palo Alto Unified School District including Gunn High School. Come see this beautiful home and fall in love!

777 San Antonio RD 108, Palo Alto

Listed by Sharon Wang, 650-666-9950 from Keller Williams Thrive
(If provided) CoList: Alice Sun from Keller Williams Thrive

$2,999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057547 MLS

Enchanting Eichler in Palo Alto's beloved Fairmeadow neighborhood, known as The Circles. This beautifully modernized 3-bedroom home celebrates the warmth, simplicity & indoor-outdoor connection that define California modernism. A private courtyard sets the tone, while walls of glass draw light & greenery indoors. The remodeled kitchen pairs walnut cabinetry with Taj Mahal quartz countertops, a generous island & playful midcentury modern fixtures & hardware. Reeded glass elegantly separate the living areas from the bedroom wing, adding texture while allowing light to filter through. The bedrooms & baths have been thoughtfully updated with a respect for the home's architectural character, while radiant heat remains a quintessential feature. A semi-attached den with its own bathroom & soaring wood ceilings offers an exceptional bonus space for guests, an office, or retreat. Set on a spacious lot with a 2-car garage, the home balances thoughtful modernization with the iconic character of an Eichler. Located within Fairmeadows distinctive concentric street plan, 3705 Starr King Circle is a special opportunity to own a piece of Palo Altos celebrated mid-century modern history. Close to parks, top schools, shopping & dining, with convenient access to Stanford, & major tech hubs.

3705 Starr King CIR, Palo Alto

Listed by Bob Johnston, 650-400-5039 from Foundation Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Francesca Lampert from Foundation Real Estate

$1,700,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057529 MLS

GRAND LIVING WITH SPECTACULAR VIEWS. Experience elevated living in this fully upgraded, high-floor corner residence offering breathtaking panoramic views. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase sweeping vistas across valley, and north toward San Francisco, delivering stunning sunsets and sparkling city lights each evening. This spacious 2 beds, 2 bath home features an open and airy floor plan with expansive living and dining areas, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Multiple closets provide generous in-unit storage. The home has been thoughtfully updated with high-end modern finishes, hardwood flooring throughout. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated. Top public schools. Ideally located just moments from Downtown Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Stanford Shopping Center, and Stanford University. 1 storage and 1 assigned parking with EV charging point, possible to apply 2nd parking. Full-service amenities include on-site staff, 24-hour reception and security, pool, fitness center, and more. Condo is tastefully furnished, designer-selected pieces including Holmes leather sofas and Herman Miller chairs can be included in the sale.

101 Alma ST 806, Palo Alto

Listed by Jessie Li, 408-676-9889 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$1,195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057501 MLS ⋅ Chantilly Apartments BLDG.

Welcome to this beautifully renovated condo in the heart of Silicon Valley, offering a modern, move-in-ready living experience in a highly desirable Palo Alto location. The entire unit has been thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, creating a fresh and contemporary interior with quality updates throughout. The home features brand-new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout, new windows, new lighting fixtures, and new blinds, providing a cohesive and updated look from room to room. The completely renovated kitchen offers a modern feel and includes all-new appliances, making it both stylish and functional for everyday living and entertaining. The bathroom has also been newly remodeled with updated finishes and a clean, contemporary design. Ideally situated near Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, major technology and employment centers, shopping, dining, and transportation, this home offers an excellent balance of convenience and modern living. With extensive renovations already completed, the property is ready for its next owner or resident to move in and enjoy without the need for major updates. This turnkey condo offers comfortable, contemporary living in an exceptional Silicon Valley location.

500 Fulton ST 101, Palo Alto

Listed by Travis Purdom, 408-616-9238 from Atlantis Properties
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$16,588,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82057435 MLS

Award-winning Old Palo Alto elegance, reimagined for modern living. Custom-built in 2018 and thoughtfully remodeled in 2024, the residence beautifully blends the timeless architectural character of Old Palo Alto with sophisticated contemporary design that expands to a 5.512-sqf mansion. Set on a 10,000-square-foot lot, the home unfolds across three beautifully appointed levels designed for both refined entertaining and comfortable living. White oak floors, exceptional natural light, and a dramatic glass-wrapped floating staircase establish a striking architectural presence. Open living and dining spaces flow effortlessly into the modern chefs kitchen, appointed with sleek white lacquer cabinetry, elegant quartzite finishes, premium appliances, a casual dining area, and an adjoining family room with thoughtfully designed built-in storage. The residence offers five bedrooms, five baths and a spacious office that can be easily repurposed into the 6th bedroom with richly built in storage. Upstairs, three en-suite bedrooms include a luxurious primary retreat with a private balcony. The lower level provides two additional bedrooms with a spacious, beautifully finished bath, complemented by generous recreation, media cinema and fitness spaces and wine cellar. Top Palo Alto schools.

1730 Webster ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Annie Watson, 650-380-9898 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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